INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT (ICM)
ICM SERVICES INCLUDE:
- EVALUATION OF AN INDIVIDUALS STRENGTHS AND NEEDS
- GOAL SETTING AND SERVICE PLANNING
- LINKAGE WITH SUPPORT SERVICES
- ADVOCACY FOR INDIVIDUALS RIGHTS TO SERVICES
- PREGNANT WOMEN AND WOMEN WITH CHILDREN SERVICES
- INCREASING TREATMENT OUTREACH
- PROVIDING ASSESSMENTS AND MAKING APPROPRIATE REFERRALS (EMPLOYMENT, CHILD CARE, HOUSING, ETC.)
- EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE UTILIZATION OF COMMUNITY RESOURCES
- ORIENTING CLIENTS TO TREATMENT
- INCREASED RETENTION OF CLIENTS IN TREATMENT
- SUPPORTING TREATMENT COMPLIANCE
- FACILITATING ACCESS TO ADDITIONAL COMMUNITY AND TREATMENT SERVICES
- MONITORS REFERRALS AND PROVIDES FOLLOW-UP CHECKS
- TEACHES SPECIFIC PROCESS ON HOW TO SET GOALS AND OBJECTIVES IN ANY OF CLIENT LIFE AREAS
- ADVOCACY
ALL SERVICES ARE CONFIDENTIAL
"This project is funded, in part, under a contract with the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Basic data for use in this study were supplied by the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Department specifically disclaims responsibility for any analyses, interpretations or conclusions."